UPI - UnionPay International

Intro

UPI - UnionPay International is a subsidiary of China UnionPay.

It sustains partnerships with more than 2400 institutions worldwide, enabling card acceptance in 180 countries and regions with issuance in 70 countries and regions.

UnionPay International offers high quality, cost effective and secure cross-border payment services to the world’s largest cardholder base.

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Overview

Payment group:

Cards (debit & credit)

Payment product id:

Key benefits

Real time authorisation
Secure payments
Fast settlement cycle
International acceptance

Boarding

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Countries & currencies

Supported countries

Åland Islands
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Congo (Republic)
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominican Republic
Dominica
East Timor
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Eswatini
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Niger
Niue
Norfolk Island
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Réunion
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
São Tomé and Príncipe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States Minor Outlying Islands
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
Virgin Islands (British)
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe

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Supported currencies

Australian dollar (AUD)
Canadian dollar (CAD)
Czech koruna (CZK)
Danish krone (DKK)
Euro (EUR)
Hong Kong dollar (HKD)
Hungarian forint (HUF)
Japanese yen (JPY)
New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Norwegian krone (NOK)
Polish zloty (PLN)
Pound sterling (GBP)
Singapore dollar (SGD)
South African rand (ZAR)
Swedish krona/kronor (SEK)
Swiss franc (CHF)
Thai baht (THB)
Turkish lira (TRY)
United Arab Emirates dirham (AED)
United States dollar (USD)

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Integration

We offer this payment methods for the following integration modes. Learn in our dedicated guides about their individual differences:

Find a high level overview in the "Process flows" chapter.

Depending on the integration mode, differences apply:

Hosted Checkout Page
Hosted Tokenization Page
Server-to-server/Mobile/Client Integration

Hosted Checkout Page

Add the following properties to a standard CreateHostedCheckout request:


{
	"HostedCheckoutSpecificInput": {
		"ReturnUrl": "https://yourReturnUrl.com"
	},
	"Order": {
		"AmountOfMoney": {
			"Amount": 100,
			"CurrencyCode": "EUR"
		}
	}
}

Properties	Remarks
hostedCheckoutSpecificInput.returnURL	The URL we redirect your customers to after the payment has been finalised.
order.amountOfMoney amount currencyCode	amount: The gross amount you want to charge for this order. currencyCode: The ISO 4217 currency code for this amount.

Find detailed information about this object and its properties in our CreateHostedCheckoutAPI.

Hosted Tokenization Page

Add the following properties to a standard CreatePayment request (including mandatory 3-D Secure properties) after you have tokenised the card:


{
	"CardPaymentMethodSpecificInput": {
		"Token": "tokenId",
		"ThreeDSecure": {
			"RedirectionData": {
				"ReturnUrl": "https://yourRedirectionUrl.com"
				}
			}
		},
		"Order": {
			"AmountOfMoney": {
				"Amount": 100,
				"CurrencyCode": "EUR"
			},
			"Customer": {
				"Device": {
                                "AcceptHeader": 
"text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3",
				"Locale": "en_EN",
				"TimezoneOffsetUtcMinutes": -180,
				"UserAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/75.0.3770.142 Safari/537.36",
				"Browserdata": {
					"ColorDepth": 24,
					"JavaScriptEnabled": false,
					"ScreenHeight": "1080",
					"ScreenWidth": "1920"
				}
			}
		}
	}
}

Properties	Remarks
cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.token	Token: The tokenised credit card credentials you have received by tokenising the credentials/getting the token. Learn more in our dedicated Hosted Tokenization Page guide.
cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.threeDSecure redirectionData.returnURL skipAuthentication	returnURL: The URL we redirect your customers to after the payment has been finalised. skipAuthentication: Indicate whether to roll out 3-D Secure for this order.
order.amountOfMoney amount currencyCode	amount: The gross amount you want to charge for this order. currencyCode: The ISO 4217 currency code for this amount.
customer.device acceptHeader locale timezoneOffsetUtcMinutes userAgent browserdata colorDepth javaScriptEnabled screenHeight screenWidth	Minimum properties to comply with SCA for 3-D Secure authentication. Check our dedicated guide to learn how to request 3-D Secure correctly and our API reference for more information about the properties.

Find detailed information about this object and its properties in our HostedTokenizationAPI/ CreatePaymentAPI.

Server-to-server

Add the following properties to a standard CreatePayment request (including mandatory 3-D Secure properties):

{
	"CardPaymentMethodSpecificInput": {
		"PaymentProductId": XXX,
		"SkipAuthentication": false,
		"Card": {
			"CardholderName": "John Doe",
			"CardNumber": "0000000000000000",
			"Cvv": 123,
			"ExpiryDate": 1236
		},
		"ThreeDSecure": {
			"RedirectionData": {
				"ReturnUrl": "https://yourRedirectionUrl.com"
			}
		}
	},
	"Order": {
		"AmountOfMoney": {
			"Amount": 100,
			"CurrencyCode": "EUR"
		},
		"Customer": {
			"Device": {
				"AcceptHeader": "text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3",
				"Locale": "en_EN",
				"TimezoneOffsetUtcMinutes": -180,
				"UserAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/75.0.3770.142 Safari/537.36",
				"Browserdata": {
					"ColorDepth": 24,
					"JavaScriptEnabled": false,
					"ScreenHeight": "1080",
					"ScreenWidth": "1920"
				}
			}
		}
	}
}

Properties	Remarks
cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.paymentProductId cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.card cardholderName cardNumber cvv expiryDate cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.ThreeDSecure redirectionData.returnURL skipAuthentication	paymentProductId: The numeric identifier of the payment method on our platform. Find this id in the "Overview" chapter. cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.card: The credentials of the card used for the payment. Make sure to fulfill the necessary PCI DSS requirements for sending sensitive data. returnURL: The URL we redirect your customers to after the payment has been finalised. skipAuthentication: Indicate whether to roll out 3-D Secure for this order.
order.amountOfMoney amount currencyCode	amount: The gross amount you want to charge for this order. currencyCode: The ISO 4217 currency code for this amount.
customer.device acceptHeader locale timezoneOffsetUtcMinutes userAgent browserdata colorDepth javaScriptEnabled screenHeight screenWidth	Minimum properties to comply with SCA for 3-D Secure authentication. Check our dedicated guide to learn how to request 3-D Secure correctly and our API reference for more information about the properties.

Properties

Remarks

cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.paymentProductId

cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.card
cardholderName
cardNumber
cvv
expiryDate

cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.ThreeDSecure
redirectionData.returnURL
skipAuthentication

paymentProductId: The numeric identifier of the payment method on our platform. Find this id in the "Overview" chapter.

cardPaymentMethodSpecificInput.card: The credentials of the card used for the payment.
Make sure to fulfill the necessary PCI DSS requirements for sending sensitive data.

returnURL: The URL we redirect your customers to after the payment has been finalised.
skipAuthentication: Indicate whether to roll out 3-D Secure for this order.

order.amountOfMoney
amount
currencyCode

amount: The gross amount you want to charge for this order.
currencyCode: The ISO 4217 currency code for this amount.

customer.device
acceptHeader
locale
timezoneOffsetUtcMinutes
userAgent
browserdata
  colorDepth
  javaScriptEnabled
  screenHeight
  screenWidth

Minimum properties to comply with SCA for 3-D Secure authentication.

Check our dedicated guide to learn how to request 3-D Secure correctly and our API reference for more information about the properties.

Find detailed information about this object and its properties in our CreatePaymentAPI.

Process flows

We offer this payment method for all our integration modes. Regardless of the mode you choose, the flow follows some basic steps as described below. Learn in our dedicated guides about the individual differences:

Your customers finalise an order in your shop and select this payment method.
You send a CreateHostedCheckout/CreatePayment request to our platform. Depending on your integration mode, differences apply. Check out the “Integration” chapter to find examples for each mode.
Our platform sends you a response with instructions for the next steps of the flow.
Your customers provide their credit card number and are redirected to their issuer for 3-D Secure authentication.
Our system receives the 3-D authentication result from the issuer.
We process the transaction and receive the result from the acquirer.
We redirect your customer to your returnUrl
You request the transaction result from our platform via GetPayment or receive the result via webhooks.
If the transaction was successful, you can deliver the goods / service.

Testing

Refer to our Test cases for test data and detailed instructions.

Make sure to use the right endpoint and switch back to the live URL as soon as you have finished your tests.